Department of Education cuts nearly 50% of staff

Department of Education staff told offices will be closed Wednesday
Staff at the Department of Education received a notice Tuesday instructing them to leave the building by 6 p.m. local time and informing them that all department offices in Washington, D.C., as well as regional offices,
U.S. Department of Education closes Cleveland office amid layoffs
Federal agency reduces workforce by 1,950 employees nationwide, impacting civil rights investigations and Ohio’s education funding
The Department of Education just laid off half its staff. How will that affect local schools?
The U.S. DOE just laid off over 1,000 people — nearly half of its workforce. Schools and education experts worry about the impact on funding and Office of Civil Rights investigations.
Education Department announces it's cutting nearly 50% of workforce
The Department of Education said staff affected by the job cuts would be placed on leave starting Friday, March 21.
Department of Education lays off nearly 50% of its workforce
The Department of Education initiated mass layoffs on Tuesday night, reducing its workforce by nearly 50%, sources told ABC News. The "reduction in force" notices began to go out at about 6 p.m.
Mass layoffs ordered at Department of Education
Employees were told to leave the department's Washington, D.C., headquarters ahead of the layoffs and one-day building closure.
Education Department cutting nearly half of workforce
The US Education Department will start sweeping layoffs beginning Tuesday evening, three sources familiar with the plan tell CNN, as President Donald Trump has proposed eliminated the agency altogether.
Fired Education Department worker reacts to mass layoffs
Joe Murphy worked at the Education Department for almost 20 years before his role was eliminated when the Department of Education laid off nearly 50% of its workforce Tuesday evening.
States Sue Trump Over Education Department Firings
The challenge from 21 attorneys general comes just days after the Education Department announced it would shrink its staff by roughly half.
Department of Education Lays off 1,300 Workers, Reducing Staff by Half
The U.S. Department of Education has made the decision to cut more than 1,300 jobs, significantly reducing its workforce as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to streamline operations. According to USNews,
Department of Education cuts nearly 50% of staff, over 1,300 workers
Cuts impacted every part of the Department of Education, according to senior officials. A source told ABC News that the Offices for Civil Rights and Federal Student Aid were most affected by layoffs.
Department of Education offices to temporarily close until Thursday
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Department of Education offices closed for "security reasons" after major job cuts announced
Offices at the Department of Education are closed Wednesday for "security reasons" after the announcement that nearly half ...
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U.S. Education Department to lay off all Dallas employees amid widespread national cuts
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‘Students will suffer harm’: Education Department’s civil rights office gutted by layoffs, closures
The Education Department’s civil rights office has been among the hardest hit by layoffs, with the Trump administration ...
Trump pushes to shut down the Dept. of Education: What impact it has on Florida
Florida relies on billions in Federal education funding, from special education to student loan programs. But with President ...
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USF, UTampa under federal antisemitism investigations by Dept. of Education
The U.S. Department of Education has sent warnings to 60 universities across the country, including USF and the University of ...